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SIMS ( School Information Management System [2]) is a student information system and school management information system, currently developed by Education Software Solutions. It is the most widely used MIS in UK schools, claiming just over 50% market share across the primary and secondary sectors. [3]
The purpose of a system is what it does. The purpose of a system is what it does ( POSIWID) is a systems thinking heuristic coined by Stafford Beer, [1] who observed that there is "no point in claiming that the purpose of a system is to do what it constantly fails to do." [2] The term is widely used by systems theorists, and is generally ...
The New York City Department of Education ( NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with ...
Website. sandia.gov. Sandia National Laboratories ( SNL ), also known as Sandia, [5] is one of three research and development laboratories of the United States Department of Energy 's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). [6] Headquartered in Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico, it has a second principal facility next ...
CO2SYS. CO2SYS is a family of software programs that calculate chemical equilibria for aquatic inorganic carbon species and parameters. Their core function is to use any two of the four central inorganic carbon system parameters ( pH, alkalinity, dissolved inorganic carbon, and partial pressure of carbon dioxide) to calculate various chemical ...
The purpose of this paper is to provide standardized definitions and a roadmap of test processes for the Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) of replacement and repaired components used on Air Force systems. The term “component” is used interchangeably with the term “unit” and includes Line-replaceable unit (LRU) and sub-units (SRU).
Acute radiation syndrome ( ARS ), also known as radiation sickness or radiation poisoning, is a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed to high amounts of ionizing radiation in a short period of time. [1] Symptoms can start within an hour of exposure, and can last for several months.
A123 Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of the Chinese Wanxiang Group Holdings, is a developer and manufacturer of lithium iron phosphate batteries and energy storage systems. The company was founded in 2001 by Yet-Ming Chiang, Bart Riley, and Ric Fulop. By 2009, it had about 2,500 employees globally and was headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.